Greg Darnieder
Greg Darnieder currently serves as Senior Advisor at the Steans Family Foundation to its comprehensive community investment strategies in North Lawndale and North Chicago.
Yolanda Lawler
Yolanda Lawler is Program Officer for Steans Family Foundation’s North Lawndale initiatives. In her role, Yolanda works with community-based organizations to increase the number of North Lawndale children, aged birth to five years-old, who are prepared to be successful in Kindergarten.
Patricia (Pat) Ford
Patricia Ford is a long-time advocate for quality education on behalf of children in urban school systems. Pat is a Chicago native with more than 25 years of experience in the field of education, organizing and community development.
Marissa Filippo
Marissa Filippo, Grants and Project Manager for the Steans Family Foundation, supports internal and external projects that span across the Foundation’s work in North Lawndale, North Chicago and Policy & Ecosystem program areas.
Allison Angeloni
Allison serves as the Director of Policy for the Steans Family Foundation, where she leads a portfolio of policy and ecosystem work across multiple issue areas including education, employment, and community development. In this role, she works to build upon the Foundation’s place-based approach in North Lawndale and North Chicago, addressing local and statewide systemic issues that impede or support the healthy development of individuals and communities.